The Domaine de Mihoudy of Loire Valley
The Domaine de Mihoudy is one of the best wineries to follow in Vallée de la Loire.. It offers 18 wines for sale in of Loire Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.
Looking for the best Domaine de Mihoudy wines in Loire Valley among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Domaine de Mihoudy wines. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be suitable with the wines from this area. Learn more about the region and the Domaine de Mihoudy wines with technical and enological descriptions.
How Domaine de Mihoudy wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish such as recipes of whiskey paupiettes, sea bream a la plancha or pasta with scampi.
The Loire Valley is a key wine region in western France. It follows the course of the Loire River on its Long journey through the heart of France, from the inland hills of the Auvergne to the plains of the French Atlantic coast near Nantes (Muscadet country). Important in terms of quantity and quality, the region produces large quantities (about 4 million h/l each year) of everyday wines, as well as some of France's greatest wines. Diversity is another of the region's major assets; the styles of wine produced here range from the light, tangy Muscadet to the Sweet, honeyed Bonnezeaux, the Sparkling whites of Vouvray and the juicy, Tannic reds of Chinon and Saumur.
It's quite telling that this brief overview of the region's wines doesn't even mention the Loire Valley's two most famous wines - Sancerre and Pouilly-Fume. White wines are clearly the strong point of the Loire Valley and represent the vast majority of production. A significant proportion of these are produced under PGI appellations, most commonly the IGP Loire (formerly Vin de Pays du Jardin de la France), which covers the whole region. The main white Grape varieties used for the production of white wines in the Loire Valley are Sauvignon Blanc, Chenin Blanc, Melon de Bourgogne and, more popular than the traditional, Chardonnay.
How Domaine de Mihoudy wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), vegetarian or poultry such as recipes of mackerel in white wine, goat cheese and bacon quiche or moist parmesan steak.
On the nose the white wine of Domaine de Mihoudy. often reveals types of flavors of tree fruit. In the mouth the white wine of Domaine de Mihoudy. is a with a nice freshness.
Cabernet Franc is one of the oldest red grape varieties in Bordeaux. The Libourne region is its terroir where it develops best. The terroirs of Saint-Emilion and Fronsac allow it to mature and develop its best range of aromas. It is also the majority in many blends. The very famous Château Cheval Blanc, for example, uses 60% Cabernet Franc. The wines produced with Cabernet Franc are medium in colour with fine tannins and subtle aromas of small red fruits and spices. When blended with Merlot and Cabernet Sauvignon, it brings complexity and a bouquet of aromas to the wine. It produces fruity wines that can be drunk quite quickly, but whose great vintages can be kept for a long time. It is an earlier grape variety than Cabernet Sauvignon, which means that it is planted as far north as the Loire Valley. In Anjou, it is also used to make sweet rosé wines. Cabernet Franc is now used in some twenty countries in Europe and throughout the world.
How Domaine de Mihoudy wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of autumn leaves, simmered pork cheeks with cream sauce and dijon mustard or rabbit leg in foil on the barbecue.
On the nose the red wine of Domaine de Mihoudy. often reveals types of flavors of red fruit.
Oak wood split into planks used to make the barrel.
How Domaine de Mihoudy wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), vegetarian or poultry such as recipes of penne with smoked salmon and crème fraiche, nanie's diced ham quiche or senegalese rice.
On the nose the sweet wine of Domaine de Mihoudy. often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, apricot or earth and sometimes also flavors of microbio, tree fruit or citrus fruit. In the mouth the sweet wine of Domaine de Mihoudy. is a with a nice freshness.
The white Chardonnay is a grape variety that originated in France (Burgundy). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches, and small grapes. White Chardonnay can be found in many vineyards: South West, Burgundy, Jura, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Beaujolais, Savoie & Bugey, Loire Valley, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Armagnac, Lorraine, Alsace, Provence & Corsica.
How Domaine de Mihoudy wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or pork such as recipes of beef tagine with prunes and almonds, lamb delight with tomato and cinnamon or simple pork roast.
(1) A colour close to amber, sometimes taken on by white wines aged for a long time, or by oxidising prematurely. (2) A term used on the label to designate white Rivesaltes aged for at least thirty months in an oxidizing environment.
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It most certainly originates from the Anjou region and is registered in the official catalogue of wine grape varieties on the A1 list. It can also be found in South Africa, Australia, Argentina, Chile, the United States (California), New Zealand, etc. It is said to be a descendant of Savagnin and to have sauvignonasse as its second parent (Jean-Michel Boursiquot 2019). On the other hand, Chenin blanc is the half-brother of verdelho and sauvignon blanc and is the father of colombard.
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Oak wood split into planks used to make the barrel.